Posted on March 2, 2016
Tom Marr wins Noosa Body Bash
The 25th Anniversary of the Noosa Festival of Surfing saw the welcome return of the Body Bash. After the initial 4 heats with 24 competitors from taking part (several countries represented), there were then two hard fought semis…. Read More
Posted on February 20, 2016
The Wedge from Slyde Handboards Review
Facts about the Wedge from Slyde Handboards Handplanes or Handboards are used in Bodysurfing for more buoyancy and better planing. They are normally built from plastic or wood. Slyde Handboards are different. The Handboards are nearly like real… Read More
Posted on February 13, 2016
Tropical Cyclones so far – southern Hemisphere
The southern hemisphere tropical cyclone season is in full swing now. There have been several cyclones in the southern Indian Ocean already as well as quite a few in the south Pacific. Interestingly though, not many have formed… Read More
Posted on February 9, 2016
Storm Imogen
Southwest England, along with many other areas of western Europe, are now recovering after the full onslaught of Storm Imogen during Monday. At its peak the massive swell created by Imogen brought waves of up to 19 metres… Read More
Posted on February 3, 2016
Flat Rock Bodysurfing Invitational
Australia is home to some astoundingly good weather and has hundreds of great beaches on offer. Although bodysurfing is not the only water sport seen here, it has been and always will be one of the more popular… Read More
Posted on February 2, 2016
WaveWrecker Bodysurfing Wetsuit
A startup company in San Diego aims to transform the art of bodysurfing by introducing a new, unique style of wetsuit. Like most wetsuits it is buoyant and will keep a person relatively dry and warm, but this… Read More
Posted on February 2, 2016
Storm Henry
Storm Henry duly arrived on Monday afternoon, punching winds in excess of 90 mph. As well as the wind, there was a 40 foot southerly swell encapsulated within it which spread to the coasts of Northern Ireland, western… Read More
Posted on January 20, 2016
Search and Enjoy
One of the greatest feelings there is when it comes to any kind of wave riding is adventure. That’s the feeling you get when your “bud” calls, or sends a message on every possible device known to man,… Read More
Posted on October 13, 2015
Australian Tropical Cyclone Outlook
The Bureau of Meteorology (B.o.M.) has issued its outlook for the 2015-16 Australian Tropical Cyclone Season and a less active season than average is predicted. Large swell events are therefore less likely to occur around their coasts. El… Read More